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An artist in this city declares “I don’t want to be a tree, I want to be its meaning.” Armanoush visits the tattoo artist Asya in a 2006 novel titled for a “Bastard of [this city].” A story about an artist in this city staring into the horizon to avoid blindness is told to a bookbinder by Olive. An author collected cigarette butts and salt shakers in this city to replicate a fictional (*) oddities collection inspired by the girl Füsun. The Museum of Innocence is set in this city, as is a novel narrated partly by the corpse of a murdered miniaturist who is the uncle of a man named Black. For 10 points, Orhan Pamuk’s novel My Name is Red is set in what Turkish city? ■END■ (10[1])

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